Olin Lathrop
Most Recent Affiliation(s):
- Cognivision, Inc., Vice President
Other Affiliation(s):
- Apollo Computer Inc.
Location:
- Chelmsford, Massachusetts, United States of America
Bio:
SIGGRAPH 1999
Olin Lathrop works for Cognivision, Inc., where he does consulting and custom software development for computer graphics. Olin holds a Master of Engineering in Electrical Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Olin has also worked at Hewlett- Packard, Raster Technologies, and Apollo Computer, where he specialized in graphics hardware design. Olin is the author of the introductory book The Way Computer Graphics Works.
SIGGRAPH 1997
Olin Lathrop works for Cognivision, Inc., where he does consulting and custom software development for computer graphics. Olin holds a Master of Engineering in Electrical Engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. Olin has also worked at Hewlett- Packard, Raster Technologies, and Apollo Computer, where he specialized in graphics hardware design. Olin wrote the introductory book The Way Computer Graphics Works.
SIGGRAPH 1994
Olin lathrop is a founder and V.P. of Engineering of Cognivision Inc., a company specializing in computer graphics and visualization software and services, and associated consulting and education. His current interests are in visualization algorithms and techniques, and learning how to best present information for human understanding. He previously worked at Apollo Computer on the graphics architecture of the DN10000VS workstation, and at Raster Technologies designing 30 graphics products such as the model One/380 and the model One/25-S. Mr. lathrop is an occasional lecturer on computer graphics and data visualization at conferences and universities, but also enjoys teaching the basics to newcomers in the field. He received his B.S. (’78) and M.Eng. (’80) in electrical engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
SIGGRAPH 1993
Olin Lathrop is one of the two founders and V.P. of Research of Cognivision Inc., a company specializing in data visualization software and services. His current interests are in visualization algorithms and techniques, and learning how to best present information for human understanding. He previously worked at Apollo Computer on the graphics architecture of the DN10000VS workstation, and at Raster Technologies designing 3D graphics products such as the model One/380 and the model One/25-S. Mr. Lathrop is an occasional lecturer on computer graphics and data visualization at conferences and universities, but also enjoys teaching the basics to newcomers in the field. He received his B.S. (’78) and M.Eng. (’80) in electrical engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.
SIGGRAPH 1991
Olin Lathrop is co-founder and Vice President of Research at Cognivision, Inc., a company specializing in data visualization software and services. He is currently interested in visualization algorithms, techniques, and how to best present information for human understanding. He previously worked at Apollo Computer on the DN10000/VS graphics subsystem, and at Raster Technologies on 30 products such as the Model One/25-S and the Model One/380. He received his bachelor’s and master’s degrees in electrical engineering from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in 1978 and 1980, respectively.
Course Organizer:
- SIGGRAPH 1987, "Fundamentals and Overview of Computer Graphics"
- SIGGRAPH 1988, "Fundamentals and Overview of Computer Graphics"
- SIGGRAPH 1989, "Fundamentals and Overview of Computer Graphics"
- SIGGRAPH 1989, "State of the Art in Data Visualization"
- SIGGRAPH 1990, "Fundamentals And Overview Of Computer Graphics"
- SIGGRAPH 1991, "Fundamentals and Overview of Computer Graphics"
- SIGGRAPH 1992, "Interactive Multimedia Authoring and Publishing"
- SIGGRAPH 1993, "Fundamentals and Overview of Computer Graphics"
- SIGGRAPH 1994, "Fundamentals and Overview of Computer Graphics"
Learning Presentation(s):
Type: [Courses]
Introduction to Computer Graphics Presenter(s): [Glassner] [Lathrop]
Entry No.: [22]
[SIGGRAPH 2000]
Type: [Courses]
Introduction to Computer Graphics Presenter(s): [Glassner] [Lathrop] [Wenner]
Entry No.: [18]
[SIGGRAPH 1999]
Type: [Courses]
Introduction to Computer Graphics Presenter(s): [Glassner] [Lathrop] [Wenner]
Entry No.: [12]
[SIGGRAPH 1998]
Type: [Courses]
Introduction to Computer Graphics Presenter(s): [Glassner] [Lathrop] [Wenner]
Entry No.: [10]
[SIGGRAPH 1997]
Type: [Courses]
Fundamentals and Overview of Computer Graphics Organizer(s): [Lathrop]
Presenter(s): [Lathrop] [Fichera] [Glassner] [Machover]
Entry No.: [18]
[SIGGRAPH 1994]
Type: [Courses]
Fundamentals and Overview of Computer Graphics Organizer(s): [Lathrop]
Presenter(s): [Lathrop] [Fichera] [Glassner] [Machover]
Entry No.: [62]
[SIGGRAPH 1993]
Type: [Courses]
Interactive Multimedia Authoring and Publishing Organizer(s): [Lathrop]
Presenter(s): [Lathrop] [Fichera] [Machover] [Badler]
Entry No.: [03]
[SIGGRAPH 1992]
Type: [Courses]
Fundamentals and Overview of Computer Graphics Organizer(s): [Lathrop]
Presenter(s): [Lathrop] [Badler] [Fichera] [Machover]
Entry No.: [01]
[SIGGRAPH 1991]
Type: [Courses]
Fundamentals And Overview Of Computer Graphics Organizer(s): [Lathrop]
Presenter(s): [Lathrop] [Badler] [Fichera] [Machover]
Entry No.: [01]
[SIGGRAPH 1990]
Type: [Courses]
Fundamentals and Overview of Computer Graphics Organizer(s): [Lathrop]
Presenter(s): [Lathrop] [Badler] [Fichera] [Machover]
Entry No.: [05]
[SIGGRAPH 1989]
Type: [Courses]
State of the Art in Data Visualization Organizer(s): [Lathrop]
Presenter(s): [Lathrop] [Brown] [Legensky] [Smith] [Treinish] [Hook] [Watson]
Entry No.: [28]
[SIGGRAPH 1989]
